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Tamron SP 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD vs Voigtländer APO-Skopar 90mm f/2.8 SL IIs

The Tamron SP 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD and the Voigtländer APO-Skopar 90mm f/2.8 SL IIs side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Tamron SP 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD if you want optical stabilisation, which helps most on bodies without it; autofocus; and a fit on more cameras (39 against 17 in this guide). On these specs the Voigtländer APO-Skopar 90mm f/2.8 SL IIs has no clear advantage: choose it if the price, the handling or a lens you own decides it.

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Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
Spec	Tamron SP 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD	Voigtländer APO-Skopar 90mm f/2.8 SL IIs
Maker	Tamron	Voigtländer
Focal length	90mm (macro)	90mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent	90mm	90mm
Maximum aperture	f/2.8	f/2.8
Made for	Full frame	Full frame
Mounts	Canon EF, Nikon F	Nikon F
Stabilised	yesstabilised	no
Autofocus	yesautofocus	no, manual focus
Cameras it fits	39 in this guidefits more cameras	17 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

Tamron SP 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD: 90mm.

Voigtländer APO-Skopar 90mm f/2.8 SL IIs: 90mm.

Aperture

Tamron SP 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD: f/2.8 wide open.

Voigtländer APO-Skopar 90mm f/2.8 SL IIs: f/2.8 wide open.

Each opening drawn to scale against f/1.4: a smaller f-number lets in more light and blurs the background more.

Field of view

How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

17 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the Tamron SP 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD fits 39 and the Voigtländer APO-Skopar 90mm f/2.8 SL IIs 17.